John M. Burkart, M.D.
Professor, Internal Medicine-Nephrology
Corporate Director, Dialysis Program
Office: (336) 716-3963
Nights/Weekends: (336) 716-4650
Undergraduate: | Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S. 1974 |
Postgraduate: | Rush Medical College, M.D. 1979 |
Internship: | North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1979-1980 |
Residency: | North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1980-1982 |
Fellowship: | Bowman Gray School of Medicine, 1982-1984 |
Board Certifications: | Internal Medicine, Nephrology |
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Teaching: | End Stage Renal Disease-Epidemiology, Therapy; Peritoneal Dialysis; Chronic Renal Failure; |
| Geriatric Nephrology; Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders; Glomerulonephritis |
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Research: | Peritoneal Dialysis; Epidemiology of ESRD; Prevention of ESRD; Anemia of Renal Disease |
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Clinical: | End Stage Renal Disease; Renal Osteodystrophy; Glomerulonephritis; Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders |
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Notable publications:
Burkart JM, Jordan JR, Durnell TA, Case LD; Comparison of catheter infection rates in disconnect versus non-disconnect systems for peritoneal dialysis. Perit Dial Int 1992; 12:317-320.
Golper T, Burkart J, Churchill D, Firanek C, Geary D, Gotch F, Moore L, Nolph K, Powe N, Singh H, Teehan B, Tzamaloukas A, Warady B: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Peritoneal Dialysis Adequacy: A Report from the PD Adequacy Work Group of the NKF - Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative. National Kidney Foundation, Inc., August 7, 1996.
Bleyer AJ, Hylander B, Sudo H, Nomoto Y, de la Torre E, Chen RA, Burkart JM: An international study of patient compliance with hemodialysis. JAMA 1999; 281:1211-1213.